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The 2024 Jasper County 4-H Horse Show was held at the Jasper County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 8th. HORSE SHOW Donor of Award Recepient Champion Pony Under 56″ Muddy Saloon Kenzie Fuesting Reserve Champion Pony Under 56″ Peoples Investments Kenzie Fuesting Champion Horse Over 56″ Muddy Saloon Madeline Harvey Reserve
Innovative Recycling Initiatives Enhance Sustainability Efforts Ste. Marie, IL, June 7, 2024 ASL Solutions, a leading manufacturer of premium insulated dog houses, is proud to announce the opening of its new EPS foam recycling center in Ste. Marie, IL. Since 2000, ASL Solutions has been dedicated to producing high-quality dog
The Newton Public Library held its first of six Summer Reading Shows which started on June 4th and goes through July 9th at West End Reception and Events 202 Museum Drive in Newton. The shows are free to the public. All programs will be on Tuesdays and will start at
Winona Reisner, 96, of rural Gila, IL passed away at 11:55 am on June 7, 2024, at HeliaHealthcare of Newton, IL.Funeral services will be held on Wednesday June 12, 2024, at 11:00 am at the BarkleyFuneral Chapel in Greenup, IL. A visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 am on
Scott Avenue Christian Church will be hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, June 19th in the multipurpose building from 11 am to 2 pm at 404 S Scott Ave. Appointments are required and you can schedule with the QR code in the flyer below or by calling Amy Wyatt at
Jasper County Board MinutesCOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 May16, 2024 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, May 16, 2024. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis. Sheriff
St. Thomas Catholic School recognized all of their athletes at their Sports Awards Night on May 20th. 5th-8th grade athletes received a certificate of participation and each coach gave out special awards to their teams. Our Star Spangled Banner singers were also recognized. St. Thomas had a lot to be
The Jasper County Fair will see the return of a carnival on the fairgrounds. The carnival will be on site from Wednesday, June 26 to Saturday, June 29. The schedule for the fair includes the following: Saturday, June 15th 8 am to 11 am Departments entries Friday, June 21st 5
Charlene French March 1, 1947 – May 28, 2024 Charlene French went to be with her Lord on May 28, 2024, at Baylor St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. On Monday, June 3, 2024, from 2:00 – 4:00 PM there will be a visitation followed by a memorial service at
Donnie G. Ford, Jr January 12, 1963 – May 26, 2024 Donnie G. Ford Jr., age 61, passed away May 26, 2024, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. A Memorial Services for Donnie will be held at 2:00 PM – Friday, June 7, 2024, at Potters House Ministry in